GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 161, 2 August 1909, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

AUOKLAND DOG SHOW. By Telegraph..—Press Association. Auckland, Lust Night. Ilic challenge classes at the Auckland kennel Club's annual show were won by the following dogs:-Decrhonmls: Dogs Mr T. A. Skuse (Auckland), biafton Glen'; bitches, Mr. T. A. f, ;■ H'' a (Auckland) "l'ukctapu Jock ; bitches, Mr. 11. Spratt's (Auckland) "Lady Ormskirk." Airedale Terriers: >,o award. Fox Terriers (smooth coated): Dogs, John Jainieson (Glenloss Station, H uwkc . s J!lly)j .. j Jlowhara liinkum ; bitches, J. Janiieson's "lilownard Gustle." Fox Terriers (wire-hair-ed): Dogs, J. Jamieson's "Blowhard Jinggs ; bitches, J. Jamieson's •'Jilowliard Brush."

MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS. Cliristchureh, Saturday Ni"ht Ihe Hon. Dr. Findlay, Minister "or justice, returned from Timaru to-dav, ail. left by steamer for Wellington. ' iho Jion. D. Buddo, Minister for Internal Affairs, arrived from Dunedin tlliJ* evonmg, and loft for 11<» returns to Christcliiireh on Monday and leaus for AYHlmgtoii in the evenW the Hon I{. Mackenzie, .Minister for lib ic \\ orks, who arrives from Wellington to-morrow, leaves hv the secon i express on Monday for Timaru.

NEW LK'EXSIXt,' BILL. . Wellington. .July 111. t is the intention of the Xew Zealand Alliance to have a bill drafted, to be Introduced next session, providing for 10th dominion ,„„1 local option by-a bare majority. # j (iovun.viruxT nrsn-i'Fij.ixQ. ■ . Wellingt Tilly .11. In regard to the bush-felling work at liiingitatuu. very few parties Imvc finishmi nndeiserulibinn, i )U ( j n lnos j ( . asps j| K , work is nearly completed. The weather has been very wet. The men have Hot!.mg but praise as regards the stores sup!'l'e<l. Food, tl„.y say. is cheaper than I'i t)io towns. About a s<-on» of men '••ft work- f ( or various reasons, but several intend returning.